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4434Introduction to Spanish Oral Proficiency Levelshttp://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=1052407
Introduction to Oral Proficiency Levels is designed to help Spanish language teachers gain an understanding of the ACTFL Proficiency Guidelines for Speaking and to practice evaluating proficiency levels of Spanish speakers.Sat, 1 Aug 2015 09:41:34 -0700Computer Maintenance and Technical Supporthttp://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=1052340
This course exposes the student to hardware components of computer system and software from technician’s point of view. The course teaches about CPU types and installation, RAM types and installation, expanding computer using cards, troubleshooting computer problems, and installing OS and application packages. Solving problems related computer system, whether hardware or software, is what the course deals about. Sat, 1 Aug 2015 02:09:20 -0700Word Lens Translatorhttp://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=1051000
Word Lens Translator, free download. Word Lens Translator: Real time translations through your camera. Word Lens Translator is an application that provides real time translations on your Android or iOS device by using the camera.Tue, 28 Jul 2015 07:31:55 -0700How to Read an Academic Articlehttp://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=1050083
This brief article provides several tips to students who are new to reading, analyzing, and evaluating scholarly articles that they encounter in their course readings. This is an excellent supplemental assigned reading.Fri, 24 Jul 2015 12:04:39 -0700Bloomin' Appshttp://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=1049288
A series of visualizations to show how technology aligns with Bloom&#39;s Taxonomy.Wed, 22 Jul 2015 12:01:01 -0700Pearson's White Paper on Badginghttp://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=1049198
While the reason for the white paper is to introduce Acclaim a badging system by Pearson, the white paper&#39;s rationale could be used by anyone who is planning to implement a badging system.Wed, 22 Jul 2015 06:51:50 -0700Infographic: The power of badgeshttp://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=1049183
A one page infographic that explains the value of bading in education and the workplace. It could be useful for institutions who are considering a badging program.Wed, 22 Jul 2015 06:47:31 -0700Field School for Saving Places: HistoriCorpshttp://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=1049102
HistoriCorps® is a national organization that works through partnerships to mobilize volunteers to save and sustain our nation’s special places while providing educational and outdoor experiences.Tue, 21 Jul 2015 21:24:55 -0700Educause: 7 Things You Should Know about Badginghttp://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=1048926
A great primer on how badging works and how it fits into an educational framework.Tue, 21 Jul 2015 05:58:16 -0700How do Badges Work Infographichttp://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=1048920
A great primer on badging and its purpose. From the website:Mozilla Open Badges are not proprietary — they use free software and an open technical standard. That means that any organization can create, issue and verify digital badges, and any user can earn, manage and display these badges all across the web.Open Badges help knit your skills together. Badges can build upon each other, joining together to tell the full story of your skills and achievement.With Open Badges, every badge is full of information. Each one has important data built in that links back to the issuer, the criteria it was issued under and evidence verifying the credential — features unique to Open Badges.Open Badges let you take your badges everywhere. Users now have an easy and comprehensive way to collect their badges in a single backpack, and display their skills and achievements on social networking profiles, job sites, their websites and more.Individuals can earn badges from multiple sources, both online and offline. Then manage and share them using the Open Badges backpack. Right now we’re launching with the Mozilla Backpack, and other organizations will be able to use Open Badges to make their own backpacks later this year.Tue, 21 Jul 2015 05:32:07 -0700